recension

Meanings

• noun

  A critical examination or assessment of a work, text, or performance.

  - "The recension of the new novel was very positive."
  - "The scholar's recension of the historical text was highly regarded."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɪ̈ˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with recension
recession , impression , cessation

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Variants

List of all variants of recension that leads to same result
recension , recensions

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'recensio', meaning 'examination' or 'inspection'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'recension' is most commonly used in the context of literature and textual studies.

2. Recensions have been used to identify different versions of texts throughout history, including the Vulgate Bible and the works of Shakespeare.

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Related Concepts

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1. Edition: A specific version or printing of a text, often used interchangeably with 'recension'.

2. Textual criticism: The process of analyzing and correcting errors in texts, often involving the study of recensions.

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Culture

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In literature, recensions have been used to identify different versions or editions of texts. In music, recensions refer to different interpretations or performances of a musical work.

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   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'recension': 'R' for 'Recent', 'C' for 'Critique', 'E' for 'Examine', 'C' for 'Compare', 'I' for 'Interpret', and 'S' for 'Summarize'.

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